Proposed tax debt disclosure laws ‘unlikely to help SMEs’, says debt collection agency’s CEO

By Roger Mendelson · 31 January 2018 · Cashflow

Proposed tax debt disclosure laws ‘unlikely to help SMEs’, says debt collection agency’s CEO

New Tax Debt Disclosure Laws: A Double-Edged Sword for SMEs?

A proposed tax debt disclosure law aims to 'help' SMEs, but its CEO warns of unintended consequences. Will this move actually harm the very businesses it's meant to support?

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Summary

Much has been said about the benefits SMEs will see from new draft legislation recently proposed by the Federal Minister for Revenue and Financial Services authorising the Australian Taxation Office to disclose business tax debts to credit reporting bureaus. While the stated aim is to “help the SME sector”, in reality SMEs will be largely […]

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